Johna Wright, 2020 Access to Exchange Extern presented “Ready for Takeoff: Disability and International Exchange” webinar! It was a lively and informative panel discussion and Q&A session geared toward students with disabilities who are interested in studying abroad or international exchange opportunities.
Topics covered included: finding an exchange program that fits your needs, application processes, scholarship opportunities, and more! This event is open to everyone, and you are highly encouraged to review it if you are interested in the topic. Check out the transcript in the Documents.
“As a disabled person who has been fortunate enough to experience multiple exchanges, I have seen firsthand how international exchanges can drastically boost confidence, improve mobility and self-advocacy skills, and allow for self-exploration that may not be possible at your home university.”
Johna Wright
Learn more about the NCDE’s “Access to Exchange” Externship and more about the webinar host, Johna Wright, and the inaugural externship cohort of 2020.
Webinar: “Ready for Take-Off: Disability and International Exchange”
Date: Friday, October 16th
Time: 8pm (ET) 5pm (PT)
Access the transcript under documents.
